Quotes About Desire

A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.

She was convinced that she could have been happy with him, when it was no longer likely they should meet.

She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.

But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.

They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.

I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almost broke it, eight years and a half ago. Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you.

There are very few who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement

To love is to burn, to be on fire.

No puedo concretar la hora, ni el sitio, ni la mirada, ni las palabras que pusieron los cimientos de mi amor. Hace bastante tiempo. Estaba ya medio enamorado de ti antes de saber que te quería - Mr. Darcy

My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire.

The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her treatment of the subject I will only add, in justice to men, that though to the larger and more trifling part of the sex, imbecility in females is a great enhancement of their personal charms, there is a portion of them too reasonable and too well informed themselves to desire anything more in woman than ignorance.

Next to being married, a girl likes being crossed in love a little now and again.

She attracted him more than he liked.

He luchado en vano. Ya no puedo más. Soy incapaz de contener mis sentimientos. Permítame que le diga que la admiro y la amo apasionadamente.

told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered…

In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will no longer be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

We can all begin freely—a slight preference is natural enough; but there are very few of us who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement.

She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself.

To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.

I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

Those who have not more must be satisfied with what they have.

If he does not come to me, then ,' said she, 'I shall give him up for ever.

My being charming…is not quite enough to induce me to marry. I must find other people charming - one other person at least.

Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without.